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The Department of Mathematics runs the TA Training Program to give support and guidance to its graduate students in teaching issues. This program is coordinated by the Graduate Director for Instructional Development, Sarah Glaz.

News and Announcements: Academic Year 2011 - 2012 Fall Semester First Week Activities for New TAs: Math Department Orientation, Mon., Aug. 22, 1:30-3:00, MSB 118 Computing Seminar, Thurs., Aug. 25, 9:00-12:00, MSB 203 Lunch, Math Pedagogy, and Practice-Teaching, Thurs., Aug. 25, 12:30-4:30, MSB 118 UConn Fall 2011 New TA Practice-Teaching Assignment UConn Fall 2011 New TA Orientation Schedule Important Links: TA Responsibilities 2011 - 2012 Student Mentor Assignments First Day of Classes: Fall: Mon., Aug. 29, 2011; Spring: Tue., Jan. 17, 2012 Math 5000 - Fall Semester: Mathematical Pedagogy is a mandatory course for all new graduate students who are supported as TAs in the Fall or hope to be supported as TAs in the Spring. Mathematical Pedagogy: Mon. 4:15 - 5:45, MSB 118. Instructor: Amit Savkar Computer Information: Wed. 4:15 - 5:45, MSB 203. Instructor: Kevin Marinelli Enrollment and Course Information Classroom Observations: This Fall semester we were not able to conduct our usual new TAs classroom observations and teaching consultations. During the Spring semester a number of classroom observations will be carried out by Sarah Glaz. If you wish your class observed, please let Sarah Glaz know. For additional teaching-related information please scroll down the page or click on the links below:
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